term in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
term in Kashmiri कॉशुर
term in Sindhi سنڌي
term in English
- term⇄expr. bring to terms, to compel to agree, assent, or submit; force to come to an agreement.
Ex. The company found the union could not be brought to terms without a new contract. - term⇄expr. come to terms,
a. to agree upon conditions; reach an understanding.
Ex. The two rivals cannot come to terms without someone going between them. The creditors ... rather than contest accounts, came to terms, and agreed to take shares (R - term⇄expr. in terms of,
a. in regard to.
Ex. The book [is] a big success in terms of the interest it aroused (New Yorker).
b. in the phraseology or mode of thought belonging to.
Ex. Criticisms of M.I.T.'s warm embrace of business are - term⇄expr. terms,
a. conditions; stipulations; provisions.
Ex. board and lodging on reasonable terms, the lowest terms offered. The terms of the peace treaty were very hard for the defeated nation.
b. (Figurative.) a way of speaking.term⇄noun 1. a word or group of words used in connection with some special subject, science, art, or business.
Ex. medical terms. ""Acid,"" ""base,"" and ""salt"" are terms commonly used in chemistry.
2. any word or expression.
Ex. an abstrterm⇄term, noun, verb.term⇄v.t. to apply a term to; name; call.
Ex. He might be termed handsome.